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Our investigation with Lighthouse Reports and اطلاعات روز | Etilaatroz reveals that the former speaker of Parliament in Afghanistan paid over $15 million for Dubai real estate with his son Ajmal Rahmani after allegedly misappropriating funds from U.S. contracts meant for reconstruction.
Before the fall of Kabul billions were sunk into a failing Western intervention. Where did that money go? Who profited? With #DubaiUnlocked we trace some of the fortunes amassed at the expense of ordinary Afghans
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Our investigation on Afghan Special Forces, ‘Murdered, tortured or in hiding from the Taliban: The special forces abandoned by Britain’ is the winner of the Written News category of the Amnesty Award. May Bulman Holly Bancroft Monica C. Camacho Lighthouse Reports The Independent
Thrilled to have won this Amnesty Award for our investigation exposing how Afghan commandos who were paid & trained by the UK have been abandoned by Britain - and the harm they’ve faced
Holly Bancroft Fahim Abed Monica C. Camacho Lighthouse Reports The Independent
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Deeply proud of the team who produced the Left Behind series which just won an Amnesty Award! Congratulations to our partners The Independent and the great reporting team May Bulman Fahim Abed Monica C. Camacho Holly Bancroft. More to come on the abandonment of Afghan allies
Join (B)OrderS Centre on 23 May for an exciting roundtable with practitioners challenging Covert/Overt borders 📆
Our amazing panel: Klaas van Dijken (@LHreports ), Xristina Varvia (@ForensicArchi ), Grażyna Baranowska (@HertieCFR ), Hanaa Hakiki (@ECCHRBerlin )…
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On June 6, join me & Dave Eggers in SF, talking abt the oral histories of the automated welfare state I'm gathering w/ Andrea Quijada. Love 2 Pablo Jiménez Arandia, Lighthouse Reports, Mónica ParadaH, ATDCuartoMundo, Open Society Foundations, Privacy International, NYU Center for Human Rights & Global Justice, Fundación Karisma, Tuukka Tuomasjukka, Parents, Familes and Allies Network &more
In this episode of Lighthouse Reports' Backlight, the team dives into the skills and techniques used in open-source reporting – and the methods used to investigate a deadly fire in a migrant detention center in Mexico. buff.ly/3UjWK3R
#English | ‘We’re not going to open it for them.’ What happened the night of the migrant detention center fire in Juárez?📲bit.ly/4bfthio
Abuses, and negligence that occurred at migrant detention center, where 40 migrants died.
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If migrants worked the same jobs and earned the same wages as comparable natives, the European economy could grow by €33.8 billion.
Read our collaborative investigative series by Unbias the News Lighthouse Reports Reports, the Financial Times Times 🧵 infomigrants.net/en/post/56660/…
Halima Salat Lighthouse Reports EU_Eurostat Eva Constantaras Financial Times EL PAÍS Unbias the News In this thread our data editor unpacks the team’s approach to brain waste, as well as the reasons for tackling a systemic story like this & how it connects to other important #ddj work
Inspired by BIG LOCAL NEWS and Knight Foundation The Associated Press data team in the US and The Bureau Local and the BBC Shared Data Unit in the UK, the Lighthouse Reports data team had been had been seeking out a high-value data set full of opportunities for important, localized accountability stories. A 🧵
Across Europe, highly-educated migrants work in jobs that they are overqualified for and earn significantly less than their local counterparts, a collaborative investigative series by Lighthouse Reports, Financial Times, EL PAÍS España, and Unbias the News reveals.infomigrants.net/en/post/56660/…
This is huge, well grounded, well explained.
It is also an excellent example of how to use data (and surveys) to compare EU countries and to show the broader context in which stories are not so much individual (s)fortunes but signs of structural problems
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Brain Waste: Les étrangers diplômés ont presque 2 fois plus de chance d'être au chômage que les nationaux selon Lighthouse Reports
Cmt une idée de Halima Salat a abouti à enquête data sur la discrimination structurelle en Europe radiofrance.fr/franceculture/…… & bientôt sur France 3 Paris/Ile-de-France🧵👇
Congratulations to Megan Clement, Mais Katt, Fernande van Tets, Charlotte Alfred and Amie Ferris-Rotman for their European Press Prize nomination for 'Women on the Run From Abusers Face Being Returned From Denmark to Syria,' produced by New Lines and Lighthouse Reports
Read here: ow.ly/RlJT50Rlsy0